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• 3 • two glottal stops • poem by D. A. Xiaolin Spires
• 3 • The Beforelife • poem by Matthew Richards
• 3 • A Linguist's Lament • poem by Lauren McBride
• 3 • Moral Imaging • poem by R. A. Allen
• 4 • Vortices of Trauma Eating a Cyborg Out of Io • poem by Olumide Manuel
• 4 • "Gondoliers strum strings" • poem by Akua Lezli Hope
• 4 • A Hippocratic Vision • poem by Edward Ahern [as by Ed Ahern]
• 4 • "clouds of Venus" • poem by Lauren McBride
• 4 • "Project Primate Uplift" • poem by Richard Magahiz
• 5 • Change Is the Only Constant • [Wyrms & Wormholes] • essay by Jean-Paul L. Garnier [as by Jean-Paul Garnier]
• 5 • Cryogenic Heads • poem by Benjamin Whitney Norris
• 6 • The World, Which Once Seemed So Real • poem by Kendall Evans
• 6 • Seven Years Post-Op • poem by Avra Margariti
• 6 • Rocket Women • poem by Kayla Reifel
• 6 • "polls close" • poem by David C. Kopaska-Merkel
• 6 • "They grow up so fast" • poem by Sarah Cannavo
• 7 • SFPA Announcements (Star*Line, Winter 2023) • essay by uncredited
• 8 • The Enigma • poem by Anna Cates
• 8 • Surface Vision • poem by Miguel O. Mitchell
• 8 • Raised by Mushrooms • poem by Mary Soon Lee
• 9 • No Common Language Leaves Gestures • poem by Lauren McBride
• 9 • Earth's Reclamation/Next Up • poem by Jay Sturner
• 9 • Change to Come • poem by Jason P. Burnham
• 10 • Never an Oasis • poem by Brian Hugenbruch
• 10 • /// • poem by Marisca Pichette
• 11 • "cloud-watching on Mars" • poem by Lauren McBride
• 11 • Sculpting Stars • poem by Deborah L. Davitt
• 11 • "tidal lock" • poem by Stephen C. Curro
• 11 • Asteroid Dump • poem by James Arthur Anderson
• 11 • "sentient now" • poem by LeRoy Gorman
• 12 • The Blood of Life • poem by Deborah L. Davitt
• 12 • Learning to Swim • poem by Gabriel Smithwilson
• 12 • Andromeda • poem by Benjamin Whitney Norris
• 13 • President's Message (Star*Line, Winter 2023) • [President's Message (Star*Line)] • essay by Colleen Anderson
• 14 • Goodbyes • poem by Kim Whysall-Hammond
• 14 • '90s kids • poem by Lynne Sargent
• 14 • "table dancing" • poem by David C. Kopaska-Merkel
• 14 • "synthetic" • poem by Roger Dutcher
• 15 • Even the Most Advanced Technology • poem by F. J. Bergmann
• 15 • We Both Loved You • poem by Lauren McBride
• 15 • Edge Off • poem by A. E. Chandler
• 16 • Proxima Set-Up Crew Opts to Stay • poem by Lisa Timpf
• 16 • Self-Inflicted • poem by Denny E. Marshall
• 16 • "the womb" • poem by Tyler McIntosh
• 16 • When They Found Out About Us • poem by Angela Acosta
• 17 • From the Small Press (Star*Line, Winter 2023) • essay by Robin Rose Graves and John Reinhart and Lisa Timpf
• 20 • A Place Among Skies • poem by Juan Manuel Perez [as by Juan M. Perez]
• 20 • No One Will Remember • poem by Anna Cates
• 20 • Travelogue • poem by Jean-Marie Romana
• 20 • "star jasmine" • poem by Joshua St. Claire
• 20 • Drunken Giant • poem by Kim Whysall-Hammond
• 21 • Messages in a Klein Bottle • poem by F. J. Bergmann
• 21 • Memory of Asteroids Near JPL • poem by Howard V. Hendrix
• 22 • Blocked Call • poem by Alan Ira Gordon
• 22 • Dante's Europa • poem by Robert L. Jones, III
• 22 • A Thought Experiment • poem by Benjamin Whitney Norris
• 22 • Holograms from Beyond • poem by Pedro Iniguez
• 23 • Hunky Dory • poem by Ian Willey
• 23 • Suspended Subject Matter • poem by Sultana Raza
• 24 • To the Happy Couple (Mother Nature's Water Toast) • poem by Gerri Leen
• 24 • Embrace • poem by Dawn Vogel
• 25 • The Gate and the Key • [Stealth SF] • essay by Denise Dumars
• 27 • The Witch's Daughter • (2015) • poem by Matthew Wilson
• 27 • Saplings • poem by Debby Feo
• 28 • Hear the Call of the Epicyon • poem by Avra Margariti
• 28 • multiverse • poem by K. V. K. Kvas
• 28 • "we're ground beneath the wheel" • poem by Robin Wyatt Dunn
• 28 • On the Up and Up • poem by Jason P. Burnham
• 29 • "whirling round Earth" • poem by Gary W. Davis
• 29 • Those before times • poem by Richard Magahiz
• 29 • Pure Science • poem by Ken Poyner
• 29 • "coalmine canaries" • poem by Howard V. Hendrix
• 30 • Obliterating Singular Errors • poem by Sultana Raza
• 30 • Asleep on the Fairy Mound • poem by Meg Smith
• 31 • Interview with Holly Lyn Walrath • [SpecPo Publishing] • interview of Holly Lyn Walrath • interview by Jean-Paul L. Garnier [as by Jean-Paul Garnier]
• 32 • Touchstone • poem by Benjamin Whitney Norris
• 33 • Down or Up • poem by Mahaila Smith
• 33 • An Encounter • poem by Garrett Carroll
• 33 • "hangover from hell" • poem by Randall Andrews
• 34 • Nature for Sale • poem by Roger Dutcher
• 35 • The jettisoned • poem by Juan Manuel Perez [as by Juan M. Perez]
• 35 • Hot Pot • poem by Ngo Binh Anh Khoa
• 36 • Antares • poem by D. M. Crawford
• 36 • "taking flight" • poem by Christina Sng
• 37 • In hope of sharing • poem by Brian Hugenbruch
• 38 • Wait, Hope • poem by Joseph Halden and Rhonda Parrish
• 38 • Masters of the Future • poem by Bruce Boston
• 38 • Annual Report • poem by Michael H. Payne
• 39 • Oración para los antiguos viajeros de la Tierra [Spanish] • poem by Angela Acosta
• 39 • Prayer for the Old Voyagers of Earth • poem by Angela Acosta (trans. of Oración para los antiguos viajeros de la Tierra)
• bc • A record of last letters • poem by Eva Papasoulioti
• bc • Soporific • poem by Yuliia Vereta
• bc • "rosy eye implants" • poem by Valentina Ranaldi-Adams